Are the effects disabled for that mixer track?
#Mixer Problem
placid mist
stiff jackal
How do I know if it's closed or open?
placid mist
The light bulb looking icons
Alternatively, if the effect itself is muted, the green light wont be on.
stiff jackal
placid mist
Looks like you don't have any effects on any of the inserts except the master.
stiff jackal
what does that mean i'm a bit new to this stuff
placid mist
This means you have not added the equalizer you mentioned.
stiff jackal
yes i can't add anyway i click when i try but nothing comes up
placid mist
This menu here you're talking?
placid mist
Have you moved your FL Studio installation directory by chance?
If you do a fresh plugin scan, does anything change?
stiff jackal
stiff jackal
Have you moved your FL Studio installation directory by chance?
If you do a fres...
nope
placid mist
Turn on the "re verify" tickbox and then click the find more plugins button in the top left.
placid mist
And now, if you open plugins from the browser, under Installed/Effects/Fruity, do they load as expected?
Drag/drop into the mixer
placid mist
Do they load from the drop down in the mixer as well? Or is that still broken?
stiff jackal
broken
placid mist
Alright, so the plugin database needs to be rebuilt. Follow the steps here. https://support.image-line.com/action/knowledgebase?ans=613
stiff jackal
bro it didn't work again what should i do
placid mist
You can manually copy the Plugin.fst files from the "installed" directory, to the actual plugin database, but rebuilding the database should have had the same effect.
IIRC, the folders/locations/permissions should be pretty similar for both of those folders, so I don't see why they wouldn't work after a rebuild.
stiff jackal
placid mist
oof, the OneDrive part of this could be causing some issues. FL is known to be wonky when running inside a OneDrive/GDrive/Cloud backed up folder.
placid mist
And now, if you open plugins from the browser, under Installed/Effects/Fruity, d...
If the files from this folder worked, you can use them. Its a little wonky, but it beats having no effects.
Otherwise, you can manually build your plugin database, by copying those (working) fst files to the main "installed" folder.
placid mist
there's nothing more I can say. It is what it is. ¯_(ツ)_/¯
stiff jackal
kürt